Monday, September 5, 2016

This Abortion Clinic Had to Shut Down Because It's Expensive to Protect Against Violence

A Planned Parenthood clinic in Appleton, Wisconsin, is closing down. But not because of the state's staunchly anti-abortion Legislature.

After two civilians and one police officer were killed at a Planned Parenthood in Colorado Springs last November, the women's health care provider reworked its security plans for each affiliate. The Appleton clinic, which provides a range of reproductive health services beyond abortion to Wisconsin women, is unable to fulfill the new requirements. The closure of this clinic means Wisconsin is down to two Planned Parenthood clinics, 80 miles apart, that provide abortions—one in Milwaukee and one in Madison. There is also one independent abortion provider, Affiliated Medical Services, in Milwaukee....
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/08/yet-another-abortion-clinic-wisconsin-shutters-not-reasons-you-think


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